Famous Poems from Bygone DaysMartin Gardner Courier Corporation, 20/02/2013 - 208 páginas Over 80 poems from the 19th and early 20th centuries, from Hugh Antoine d'Arcy's "The Face on the Barroom Floor" to Phila Henrietta Chase's "Nobody’s Child," rich in rhythm and rhyme, filled with feelings and stories about love and war, ships and the sea, farms and family, life and death, heaven and hell. Introduction. Brief biographies of each poet. Alphabetical indexes of titles and first lines. |
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... boys all wise and brave. And when my bosom's darling sings, With melody divine, A pedal harp of many strings Must with her voice combine. Piano, exquisitely wrought, Must open stand apart, That all my daughters may be taught To win the ...
... boys all wise and brave. And when my bosom's darling sings, With melody divine, A pedal harp of many strings Must with her voice combine. Piano, exquisitely wrought, Must open stand apart, That all my daughters may be taught To win the ...
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... none were there to greet me, Tom, and few were left to know, That play'd with us upon the grass some twenty years ago. The grass is just as green, Tom—barefooted boys at play, Were sporting just as we did then, with spirits just.
... none were there to greet me, Tom, and few were left to know, That play'd with us upon the grass some twenty years ago. The grass is just as green, Tom—barefooted boys at play, Were sporting just as we did then, with spirits just.
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... boys were playing some old game, beneath the same old tree— I do forget the name just now; you've play'd the same with me On that same spot; 'twas play'd with knives, by throwing so and so, The loser had a task to do, there, just twenty ...
... boys were playing some old game, beneath the same old tree— I do forget the name just now; you've play'd the same with me On that same spot; 'twas play'd with knives, by throwing so and so, The loser had a task to do, there, just twenty ...
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... boy scout who came home with a black eye. When his mother asked what happened, he said he had tried to help an old lady across the street, but she didn't ... boys like a flock of sheep, Hailing the. MABEL DOW (NORTHAM) BRINE - (1816–1913)
... boy scout who came home with a black eye. When his mother asked what happened, he said he had tried to help an old lady across the street, but she didn't ... boys like a flock of sheep, Hailing the. MABEL DOW (NORTHAM) BRINE - (1816–1913)
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Martin Gardner. Came the boys like a flock of sheep, Hailing the snow piled white and deep. Past the woman so old and ... boys, you know, For all she's aged and poor and slow. “And I hope some fellow will lend a hand To help my mother ...
Martin Gardner. Came the boys like a flock of sheep, Hailing the snow piled white and deep. Past the woman so old and ... boys, you know, For all she's aged and poor and slow. “And I hope some fellow will lend a hand To help my mother ...
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JULIA A FLETCHER CARNEY 18231908 | |
SARAH NORCLIFFE CLEGHORN 18761959 | |
SARAH DOUDNEY 18431926 | |
WILLIAM WESCOTT FINK 1844? | |
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ain’t American anonymous anthologies Anthony Trollope ballad beautiful snow Ben Bolt Best Remembered Poems bird Bludso blue Bolt book of verse born boys Bret Harte byline Chambered Nautilus City dead dear death dream drink E. A. Wallis Budge Edgar Allan Poe edited EDWARD ROWLAND SILL eyes face fair famous poem grandfather’s gray Gustav Stickley head heart heathen Chinee Hell-Bound Train hill I’ve illustrations included John Keep a-goin kiss lady lips that touch living lyric Mad Carew mother never touch newspaper night novels o’er Old Aunt Mary’s Paramore parodies photographs play poet poetry poor-house published rain recited river Robert Service sing smile Somebody’s song soul Speaker’s Garland stanza stars stories Straub sweet Alice There’s things thought titled to-night touch liquor twas Water-Mill wear what’s William wind wings woman wrote York Yukon